Understanding Pulse Measurement Techniques

Understanding Pulse Measurement Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to measure heart rate by finding the pulse in the carotid and radial arteries. It includes exercises to increase heart rate and instructions to measure pulse before and after physical activity to observe changes.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which artery is easier to find for measuring your pulse?

Brachial artery

Femoral artery

Carotid artery

Radial artery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many carotid arteries are there?

One

Two

Three

Four

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the carotid artery located?

In the neck

In the wrist

In the leg

In the arm

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in finding your pulse using the carotid artery?

Press hard on your neck

Use your thumb

Relax your neck area

Talk while pressing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do after counting your pulse for six seconds?

Multiply by 5

Add 10

Add a zero

Divide by 2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of adding a zero to the pulse count?

It calculates the beats per minute

It doubles the count

It halves the count

It adds ten to the count

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the exercises demonstrated in the video?

To relax the muscles

To improve flexibility

To increase heart rate

To measure blood pressure

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